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Which of these is correct about the amygdala?
•The amygdala is part of the limbic system which is a phylogenetically old system of the brain.
•The amygdala is one of the few brain regions that lack peptidergic neurons.
•The amygdala consists of several nuclei which show a topical organization.
•Although the amygdala is also involved in learning processes, LTP is restricted to the hippocampus.
•Valium acts on GABAergic interneurons in the amygdala and decreases anxiety by increasing hyperpolarization.
•The amygdala is part of the limbic system which is a phylogenetically old system of the brain.
•The amygdala consists of several nuclei which show a topical organization.
•Valium acts on GABAergic interneurons in the amygdala and decreases anxiety by increasing hyperpolarization.
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Author: szara
Main topic: Biology
Topic: Neurobiology
Published: 06.04.2010

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